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Documents of exploration of the California Coast, 1774-1779.
BANC MSS M-M 1757 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

Documents of exploration of the California Coast, 1774-1779

Creator/Contributor:

Bucareli y Ursúa, Antonio María, frey, 1717-1779

Creator/Contributor:

Arteaga, Ignacio.

Abstract:

Includes contemporary notes on expeditions with comments on Indians and missions; directives from Viceroy Bucareli to the head of the Colegio de San Fernando concerning the expeditions, 1774-1775; and an account by Ignacio Arteaga of the 1779 expedition.
Coe No. 51: Pérez Hernández, Juan José, brief account in Spanish of the two voyages of Juan Pérez to explore the coast of California to the northwest in the frigate Santiago, or Nueva Galicia, the first in 1774, the second, under the command of Bruno de Hezeta, in 1775; followed by a statement of the conditions in the missions of Monterey, Dec. 31, 1774, in an unidentified hand. (No. 379 in Catalogue.).
Coe No. 22: Bucareli y Ursúa, Viceroy Antonio María, 1717-1779, letter to R[ev.] P[adre] Guardian del Colegio Apostolico de Sn. Fernando, signed with rubric: "Anto. Bucarely Virrey, Mexico 19 de Noviembre de 1774." (No. 52 in Catalogue.)
Coe No. 23: Bucareli y Ursúa, Viceroy Antonio María, 1717-1779, letter to R.[ev.] P[adre] Guardian de San Fernando, signed with rubric: "Anto. Bucarely Virrey, Mexico 4 de Diziembre de 1775," with the answer of the R.P. Guardian de Colegio de San Fernando [Fr. Raphael Verger], Dizre. 6 de 1775. (No. 53 in Catalogue.)
Coe No. 6: Arteaga, Ignacio, "Relacion del viaje echo ala alaska pr. las fragatas de su Magd. la princesa y la favorita - mandada aquella pr. el comandante de la expedicion y theniente de navio de la Real armada Dn. Ignacio Artheaga; siendo su segundo dela misma clase el Sr. Dn. Fernando Quiros y Miranda, y capitan de la favorita el oficial del mismo grado el [word crossed out, Dn. Jun. Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra ..." 1779. (No. 12 in Catalogue)

Date:

1774 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Voyages and travels
Missions -- California
Indians of North America -- California
Voyages
Peuples autochtones -- Californie
journeys
Discoveries in geography
Indians of North America
Missions
Voyages and travels
California -- Discovery and exploration
Californie -- Découverte et exploration
California

Note:

A catalogue of manuscripts in the collection of Western Americana founded by William Robertson Coe, Yale University Library. (Yale University Press, New Haven: 1952)
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Yale University Library.
Originals in: the Coe Collection, Yale University.

Physical Description:

microfilm
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 553:5)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS M-M 1757 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Yale University Library.

Related Item:

A catalogue of manuscripts in the collection of Western Americana founded by William Robertson Coe, Yale University Library. (Yale University Press, New Haven: 1952)